Aeronautica & DifesaIl tramonto del C-2 “Greyhound”, il “rider” delle portaerei dell’US NavyPublished April 2024 For more than half a century the Carrier Onboard delivery (COD) has been carried out by the United States Navy workhorse the Grumman C-2A Greyhound. With an impressive service record, the capabilities of this reliable aircraft are outdated and with…
Aeronautica & DifesaI “Seahawk” a caccia di… balenePublished March 2024 Anti Submarine Warfare is a vital capability that is fulfilled by multiple assets within the United States Naval Aviation. The MH-60R Seahawk is one of these vital assets and as a part of the Carrier Air Wing capable to pinpoint any possible contacts that might…
Aeronautica & DifesaUSS Gerald R. Ford: la più grande portaerei del mondoPublished February 2024 The aircraft carriers occupy a vital position within the United States Naval Aviation because they are a vital part of supporting the United States Naval vision and mission. The support of a technological advanced carrier air wing is essential for the…
Aeronautica & DifesaLa Frisian Flag ha sventolato anche quest’annoPublished January 2024 As a herd of Holstein Frisian cows eat their way through a fresh green meadow, the sound of over thirty jets taking of in rapid sequence shatters the calm. The cows seem not impressed at all, but anyone taking on this force should be.…
Aeronautica & DifesaL’Air National Guard rifornisce gli E-3A della NATOPublished January 2024 For over than three decades the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) and the Air National Guard’s robust tanker community have maintained a continuous partnership to support aircrew training. Every year, Air Guard refueling wings from across the United States cycle through Geilenkirchen Air…
Aeronautica & DifesaL’US Navy rivede la linea degli “aggressor”Published April 2023 The United States Naval Aviation is expanding its adversary capabilities. Partly to bridge a gap and partly to improve the projection of “Red Air” to the operational squadron. The article describes the steps taken on a short term period The United States Navy will…
Aeronautica & DifesaRisk Reduction ManagementPublished December 2022 On 28 March 2022, six Boeing EA-18G Growlers assigned to Naval Expeditionary Squadron VAQ-134 “Garudas” deployed to Spangdahlem Air Base with the purpose of bolstering readiness, enhancing NATO’s collective defensive posture and further increasing air integration capabilities with allied and partner nations. The squadron has since been operating…
Aeronautica & DifesaRed Flag Alaska the intensity of a regular Red Flag… but colder…Published November 2022 As eight Osan based A-10’s have their final checks performed by groundcrew, General Electric F110 engines of ten 35th FS Aggressor F-16’ spool up. Within the next hours they will be executing a complex mission over the 67000 square…
Aeronautica & DifesaFleet Replacement Squadron Carrier QualificationsPublished November 2022 A comprehensive report concerning the Fleet Replacement Squadron Carrier Qualifications on board CVN-68 USS Nimitz In March 2022 CVN-68 USS Nimitz conducted Fleet Replacement Squadron Carrier Qualifications. This is the final stage for the cadets to complete their two year training to become a Naval Aviator.…
Aeronautica & DifesaFrisian Flag 2022Published June 2022 Flying the Frisian Flag From March 28th until April 8th, more than 40 aircraft and helicopters from 7 NATO countries participated in the largest aerial exercise in The Netherlands. Completely organised by the Royal Netherlands Air Force (RNethAF) and supported by hundreds of international ground crew, twice a…